Excerpt from Our Regiments in South Africa, 1899-1902 The Scottish Horse, practically a portion of the second lot, is a brilliant example of what could be done by training and a careful selection of oficers. They got good opportunities, they paid the price for their glory ungrudgingly, and it is beyond doubt that many other battalions of the Imperial Yeomanry would have willingly done the same. Lord Kitchener's reference to the Met company (one of the 23rd Battalion, Sharp shooters, also of the second lot which sacrificed ...
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Excerpt from Our Regiments in South Africa, 1899-1902 The Scottish Horse, practically a portion of the second lot, is a brilliant example of what could be done by training and a careful selection of oficers. They got good opportunities, they paid the price for their glory ungrudgingly, and it is beyond doubt that many other battalions of the Imperial Yeomanry would have willingly done the same. Lord Kitchener's reference to the Met company (one of the 23rd Battalion, Sharp shooters, also of the second lot which sacrificed itself almost to a man for Damant'e guns, should always be proudly remembered by Englishmen, especially by those who are interested in the problem Can a civil ian rapidly become a useful soldier The reference answers the question. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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